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Report of the International Law Commission

A/RES/2272(XXII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1968.

What other versions does this mandate have?

22 versions · 1964–1988
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/42/156
  • 1988A/RES/42/156Report of the International Law CommissionLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1987A/RES/41/81Report of the International Law CommissionCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/75Report of the International Law CommissionCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/85Report of the International Law CommissionCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/138Report of the International Law CommissionCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
International LawMost-Favoured-Nation ClauseState ResponsibilityState Succession

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Takes not, of chapters I and III of the report Law Commission should continue its work of codificaof the International Law Commission on the work of tion and progressive development of the law of sucits nineteenth session ; cession of States and Governments, relations between
2
Espr1ss1.r its a,,,,.,cialion to the International States and intergovernmental organizations and State Law Commiuion for the work it has accomplished; responsibility,
3
N ot,.r with atprllflal the programme of work for E•,ha.ti.ffltg the need for the further codification and 1968 proposed by the International Law Commission progressive development of international law in order in chapter III of its report ; to make it a more effective means of implementing the
4
R,co,,,.,,,d.r that the International Law Compurposes and principles set forth in Articles 1 and 2 mission should : of the Charter of the United Nations and to give increased importance to its role in relations among
a
Continue its work on succession of States and nations,
Governments and relations between States and intergovernmental organizations, taking into account the
Noting with salisfadion that at its nineteenth session the International Law Commission adopted the final views and considerations referred to in General Astext of its draft articles on_ special missions,• sembly resolutions 1765 (XVII) and 1902 (XVIII);
Noting further with appreciation that the United
( b) Study the topic of most-favoured-nation clauses Nations Office at Geneva organized in May and June in the law of treaties ; 1967, during the nineteenth session of the International
( c) Expedite the study of the topic of State responsibility; l 06kiol R,,o,-,u of 111, G,,.,,-ol .A.Ulfflbly, T~,Oft4 S11~1 S""lnnntl No. 9 (A/67®/Rev.1 and Corr.I).
( tl) Carry out a review of its programme and 1 loitJ., chapter II.
methods of work;
19
5. Expresses the wish that, in conjunction with future sessions of the International Law Commission, other seminars might be organized, which should continue to ensure the participation of a reasonable numher of nationals of developing countries;
6
Requests the Secretary-General to forward to the International Law Commission the records of the discussions at the twenty-second session of the General Assembly on the report of the Commission.
1 December 1967.

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